Earth's impact events through geologic time: a list of recommended ages for terrestrial impact structures and deposits

M Schmieder, DA Kring - Astrobiology, 2020 - liebertpub.com
This article presents a current (as of September 2019) list of recommended ages for proven
terrestrial impact structures (n= 200) and deposits (n= 46) sourced from the primary …

[HTML][HTML] Impact Earth: A review of the terrestrial impact record

GR Osinski, RAF Grieve, L Ferrière, A Losiak… - Earth-Science …, 2022 - Elsevier
Over the past few decades, it has become increasingly clear that the impact of interplanetary
bodies on other planetary bodies is one of the most ubiquitous and important geological …

A new U-Pb age for shock-recrystallised zircon from the Lappajärvi impact crater, Finland, and implications for the accurate dating of impact events

GG Kenny, M Schmieder, MJ Whitehouse… - … et Cosmochimica Acta, 2019 - Elsevier
Accurate and precise dating of terrestrial impact craters is a critical requirement for
correlating impacts with events such as mass extinctions. A number of isotopic systems have …

High-resolution EBSD and SIMS U–Pb geochronology of zircon, titanite, and apatite: insights from the Lac La Moinerie impact structure, Canada

M McGregor, TM Erickson, JG Spray… - … to Mineralogy and …, 2021 - Springer
High-resolution electron backscattered diffraction (EBSD) and correlated in situ secondary
ion mass spectrometry (SIMS) U–Pb geochronology have been conducted on impact …

[HTML][HTML] Zircon (U-Th)/He impact crater thermochronometry and the effects of shock microstructures on He diffusion kinetics

CH Ross, DF Stockli, T Erickson, SPS Gulick - … et Cosmochimica Acta, 2024 - Elsevier
Accurate age determination of impact cratering events remains difficult and controversial.
Less than a quarter of all documented impact craters are regarded as accurately and …

Complex crater formation: Insights from combining observations of shock pressure distribution with numerical models at the West Clearwater Lake impact structure

ASP Rae, GS Collins, RAF Grieve… - … & Planetary Science, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Large impact structures have complex morphologies, with zones of structural uplift that can
be expressed topographically as central peaks and/or peak rings internal to the crater rim …

[HTML][HTML] Terrestrial impact sites as field analogs for planetary exploration

P Lambert, WU Reimold - Frontiers in Astronomy and Space Sciences, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Terrestrial impact structures provide the only analogs for hands-on astronaut training or
robotic exercises in preparation for fieldwork on other planetary surfaces. Impact structures …

(U‐Th)/He zircon dating of Chesapeake Bay distal impact ejecta from ODP site 1073

MB Biren, JA Wartho, MC Van Soest… - … & Planetary Science, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Single crystal (U‐Th)/He dating has been undertaken on 21 detrital zircon grains
extracted from a core sample from Ocean Drilling Project (ODP) site 1073, which is located …

Dating of sedimentary rock intervals using visual comparison of carbon isotope records: a comment on the recent paper by Bergström et al. concerning the age of the …

A Lindskog, SA Young - Lethaia, 2019 - idunn.no
The recently published Lethaia paper by Bergström et al.(https://doi. org/10.1111/let. 12269)
on the age of the Ordovician Winneshiek Shale (Iowa, USA), and the impact that formed the …

An (U-Th)/He age for the small Monturaqui impact structure, Chile

IA Ukstins, JA Wartho, NA Cabrol, EA Grin… - Quaternary …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Single-crystal (U-Th)/He dating of 32 apatite and zircon crystals from an impact
breccia yielded a weighted mean age of 663±28 ka (n= 3; 4.2% 2σ uncertainties) for the …